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Ella Jackson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Cherokee, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Ella Jackson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cherokee, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Sarah — first a daughter (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1889
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cherokee, Iowa |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Cherokee City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Jackson | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Lillian Sheppard | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Frank Jackson | Head | — | 74 | ~1856 |
| Sarah Jackson | Spouse | — | 72 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cherokee, Iowa
Daughter, age 11
Cherokee, Iowa · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Elsa I |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1889 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | at School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Cherokee, Iowa
Daughter, age 21
Cherokee, Iowa · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Elsa J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Cherokee, Iowa
Daughter, age 31
Cherokee, Iowa · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ella J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Cherokee, Iowa
Daughter, age 41
Cherokee, Iowa · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Ella Jackson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cherokee, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Jackson
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Jackson
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ella Jackson
Daughter · 1930 · age 41 · b. ~1889 · Iowa
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel647:0232)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gertrude Miller | 23 | Daughter | Deputy Recorder | Iowa |
| 52 | Annette Miller | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 53 | John T. Peters | 45 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 54 | Mary Peters | 52 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Dennis J. Callahan | 68 | Head | Bridge Foreman | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Nellie Callahan | 62 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Velma Callahan | 35 | Daughter | Saleslady | Wisconsin |
| 58 | John T. Callahan | 25 | Son | Bridge Jack | Iowa |
| 59 | Thomas Callahan | 22 | Son | Clerk | Iowa |
| 60 | Johanna Collier | 58 | Head-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | John T. Collier | 20 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 62 | William Collier | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Elizabeth Thiel | 60 | Head-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Rosella Thiel | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Iowa |
| 65 | Alex Hemmingson | 24 | Roomer | Musician | Iowa |
| 66 | Florence Anthony | 32 | Roomer | Civil Operator | Iowa |
| 67 | Virginia Woodward | 25 | Roomer | Cashier | Minnesota |
| 68 | Frank H. Jackson | 74 | Head | Agent | Illinois |
| 69 | Sarah E. Jackson | 72 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Ella Jackson THIS PERSON | 41 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Lillian H. Sheppard | 29 | Roomer | Teacher | Illinois |
| 72 | Joseph E. Jackson | 28 | Head | Distributor | Iowa |
| 73 | Mabel Jackson | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Birdie Wise | 60 | Roomer | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Steve B. Miller | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 76 | Irene B. Miller | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Cecelia Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Daniel J. Miller | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Rose B. Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Ernest Main | 56 | Head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 81 | Katherine Main | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Leslie C. Wheelock | 26 | Head | Brakeman | Iowa |
| 83 | Cecil Wheelock | 26 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Rita M. Wheelock | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 85 | James L. Wheelock | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Patricia A. Wheelock | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Mary E. Myers | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | South Dakota |
| 88 | Leon B. Myers | 21 | Brother-in-law | Electrician | Iowa |
| 89 | Dorothy Myers | 9 | Sister-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 90 | Thomas J. Hartigan | 58 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Missouri |
| 91 | Margaret Hartigan | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 92 | Margaret C. Hartigan | 19 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 93 | J. Earl Kennedy | 45 | Head | Assistant Postmaster | Iowa |
| 94 | Katherine R. Kennedy | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 95 | Philip J. Kennedy | 20 | Son | Painting | Iowa |
| 96 | Marian A. Kennedy | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 97 | Arthur E. Reed | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Iowa |
| 98 | Inez Reed | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 99 | Viola M. Reed | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 100 | Arthur Jr. Reed | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Ella
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)